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Agent guide: [/agents.md](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/agents.md). --- # Model-Based Systems Engineer - **Company:** TEXTRON SYSTEMS - **Location:** Wichita, KS, United States - **Experience:** Expert - **Contract:** Temporary contract - **Skills:** Adobe Creative Cloud, Systems Engineering, Databases, Microsoft Office, Requirements Traceability, Systems Modeling Language, DOORS (Software) - **Published:** August 9, 2026 - **Apply:** https://us.experteer.com/career/view-jobs/model-based-systems-engineer-wichita-ks-usa-58869658 ## About the Role _ WARU Systems Engineering Fundamentals across the system life cycle * Translate customer needs into measurable requirements and maintain traceability from top-level needs to subsystem specs * Ensure integration of certification requirements (FAA, MIL-HDBK, etc.) into models and tests * Manage requirements database (IBM DOORS) and document via SEMP, SRD, SSRD, ADD, TEMP * Lead technical design reviews (SRR, PDR, CDR, TRR) with model-based evidence and risk insights * Drive MOSA implementation in system models and architecture artifacts * Support end-to-end lifecycle integration across propulsion, avionics, software, structures, payloads * Contribute to proposal development through early modeling, risk identification, and requirement definition * Conduct trade studies and architecture analyses using model-centric approaches * Support Life Cycle Gate reviews per NP&SI and DoDI 5000.02 * Maintain awareness of Requirements Manual and future product improvement plans * Identify customer aaaaaa Create and develop implementation plans * Document technical review outcomes and ensure process maturity gates are met * Collaborate with cross-functional teams to align technical baselines with model-based architectures Tasks * SysML background; experience with Dassault No Magic/CAMEO not required * Familiarity with MOSA design and modern MBSE practices * Experience with MBSE tools and formal requirements traceability * Strong organizational, multitasking, and communication skills * Ability to influence without authority and demonstrate accountability * Experience with aerospace certification activities preferred * Advanced proficiency with Microsoft Office and Adobe products * 5+ years engineering or equivalent aviation systems experience * Bachelor's degree in engineering (Electrical/Mechanical/Aerospace) or related field * Desire for Master's in Systems Engineering is a plus Key requirements * ## Description Experteer Overview In this role you apply an interdisciplinary, model-based approach to define, analyze, verify, and validate system performance using modeling tools. You work within WARU-defined processes across the full system life cycle to ensure requirements traceability and design integrity. You collaborate with cross-functional teams to keep the digital thread aligned with customer needs and MOSA goals. You contribute to a digital engineering transformation and sustainment strategy, shaping modular, interoperable systems for aviation programs. Compensation / Benefits * Develop, integrate, and maintain SysMLv2-based architectures using CAMEO for requirements, behavior, interfaces, and verification * Train colleagues on CAMEO best practices to promote standardization * Establish and manage a persistent digital thread linking requirements, design data, analyses, and verification artifacts * Create and evolve digital twin models for performance prediction and decision making * Apply WARU Systems Engineering Fundamentals across the system life cycle * Translate customer needs into measurable requirements and maintain traceability from top-level needs to subsystem specs * Ensure integration of certification requirements (FAA, MIL-HDBK, etc.) into models and tests * Manage requirements database (IBM DOORS) and document via SEMP, SRD, SSRD, ADD, TEMP * Lead technical design reviews (SRR, PDR, CDR, TRR) with model-based evidence and risk insights * Drive MOSA implementation in system models and architecture artifacts * Support end-to-end lifecycle integration across propulsion, avionics, software, structures, payloads * Contribute to proposal development through early modeling, risk identification, and requirement definition * Conduct trade studies and architecture analyses using model-centric approaches * Support Life Cycle Gate reviews per NP&SI and DoDI 5000.02 * Maintain awareness of Requirements Manual and future product improvement plans * Identify customer requirements and develop implementation plans * Document technical review outcomes and ensure process maturity gates are met * Collaborate with cross-functional teams to align technical baselines with model-based architectures Tasks * SysML background; experience with Dassault No Magic/CAMEO not required * Familiarity with MOSA design and modern MBSE practices * Experience with MBSE tools and formal requirements traceability * Strong organizational, multitasking, and communication skills * Ability to influence without authority and demonstrate accountability * Experience with aerospace certification activities preferred * Advanced proficiency with Microsoft Office and Adobe products * 5+ years engineering or equivalent aviation systems experience * Bachelor's degree in engineering (Electrical/Mechanical/Aerospace) or related field * Desire for Master's in Systems Engineering is a plus Key requirements * ## Related Videos - [Kubernetes and Microservices with Multi-Model Databases](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/382-kubernetes-and-microservices-with-multi-model-databases) - [Times of (climate) crisis - How and why sustainable software is a must!](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/988-times-of-climate-crisis-how-and-why-sustainable-software-is-a-must) - [Model Based Systems Engineering in an Agile Product Development Process](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/68-model-based-systems-engineering-in-an-agile-product-development-process) - [Fault Tolerance and Consistency at Scale: Harnessing the Power of Distributed SQL Databases](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/1146-fault-tolerance-and-consistency-at-scale-harnessing-the-power-of-distributed-sql-databases) - [Crew Management System for Airlines: Plan duties for pilots & flight attendants worldwide](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/1444-crew-management-system-for-airlines-plan-duties-for-pilots-flight-attendants-worldwide) - [Kettle and Pot or Peas in a Pod? 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